Alphabet stock rebounds, Wall Street analysts defend company after Apple’s AI search plan triggers 7% sell-off

Alphabet stock rebounds, Wall Street analysts defend company after Apple’s AI search plan triggers 7% sell-off

Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) stock rose roughly 2% Thursday as several Wall Street banks defended the company following shares’ 7% drop Wednesday, which was spurred by a report that Apple (AAPL) may be looking to add AI search options to its web browser Safari.

Alphabet-owned Google is currently the default search option for Apple’s browser, for which it pays the iPhone maker $20 billion annually.

Read more about Alphabet’s stock moves and today’s market action.

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